10,537 students (67% of total 15,747 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Northeastern University. The average amount of the aid awarded is $33,757.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 85% of total 4,492 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $42,331.


All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At Northeastern University, 10,537 undergraduate students (67% of total 15,747 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $33,757.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - Northeastern
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship10,53767% $355,694,286$33,757
Pell Grants1,97313% $11,904,846$6,034
Federal Student Loan4,58629% $25,557,527$5,573

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

3,824 beginning undergraduate students (85% of total 4,492 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Northeastern University. The average amount of aid received is $42,331.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - Northeastern
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid3,82485% --
Grants or Scholarships3,69782%$156,495,927$42,331
Federal Grants1,45432%$9,948,820$6,842
Pell Grants80118%$4,816,057$6,013
Other Federal Grants1,44632%$5,132,763$3,550
State/Local Grants2706%$760,259$2,816
Institutional Grants3,67782%$145,786,848$39,648
Student Loan Aid1,87142%$15,487,398$8,278
Federal Student Loans1,82141%$8,066,255$4,430
Other Student Loans2596%$7,421,143$28,653

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